Expansion of eligible shares under Stock Connect takes effect 13 March

Eligible stocks for Southbound trading are available on SSE and SZSE’s websites.

The expansion of eligible stocks under the Stock Connect programme will take effect on 13 March, the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX)  announced. 

Being part of the list allows stocks of international companies primarily listed in Hong Kong to be included in Southbound trading.

As part of the expansion, HKEX will also include eligible constituent stocks of the SSE A Share Index and the SZSE Composite Index that meet certain requirements w in Northbound trading. 

The full expanded list of stocks eligible for Northbound trading is now available on the HKEX website, whilst the expanded list of eligible stocks for Southbound trading is on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) websites.